Multiple Choice
In the produce section of a supermarket, five pears are placed on a spring scale.The placement of the pears stretches the spring and causes the dial to move from zero to a reading of 2.0 kg.If the spring constant is 450 N/m, what is the displacement of the spring due to the weight of the pears?
A) 0.0044 m
B) 0.0088 m
C) 0.018 m
D) 0.044 m
E) 0.088 m
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